Hydrostatic pressure lasts as long as the soil around your home remains saturated. Clay soils, for example, retain water for ...

Looking back, it’s so easy to see the wrongness of Amache, the place of sagebrush and cactus amid southeastern Colorado’s ...

Most people don’t think about it until it becomes a necessity or a problem, but dirt and soil are important parts of all of ...

A: Apple trees commonly produce shoots where the trunk emerges from ground level, often termed crown suckers. If allowed to ...

Water. We use five times the amount of water during the summer months compared to the rest of the year. Most of that water is directed for outdoor lawns.

This relentless tug of war loosened root systems forming air pockets and tearing root tissue. If you had plants which ...

As the peak of crop water use approaches, farmers across our region once again face one of the most critical decisions in crop production: When and how much to irrigate.

I plant all summer long. Be sure to keep plants moist before planting to minimize stress on the new plant material.

The USDA says it's rebranding a climate-friendly agriculture program to cut red tape and redistribute more money directly to farmers, but it’s unclear how much funding will still go to Colorado.

Determining how often to water your grass in summer is easy if you know which factors to consider. The answer will depend on ...

Immigration is a difficult, nuanced topic. Instead, we settle for bold and often thoughtless actions. We have granted ...

A charcoal-like material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors could be a cheap, sustainable way to ...